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More Evidence For Left Main PCI

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Left main coronary artery disease (LMD), has historically been treated with myocardial revascularization...

Left Main Coronary Artery Angioplasty Would Be Non-Inferior to Surgery

Courtesy of Dr. Carlos Fava. Left main coronary artery (LMCA) lesions have always been defined as high-risk, with surgery...

TAVR in Pure Aortic Regurgitation Is Associated with Lower Mortality Rates

This study summarizes all available evidence on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for the treatment of native...

IVUS vs. Angiography in New-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents Preimplantation

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro. The latest 2011 American College of Cardiology (ACC) guideline states that “coronary intravascular ultrasonography (IVUS)...

Transcarotid TAVR Safety: Local or General Anesthesia?

Courtesy of Dr. Agustín Vecchia. Early transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was characterized by high vascular complication rates...

Embolic Protection Devices Reduce the Risk of New Lesions During TAVR

The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy and safety of cerebral protection devices during...

Strict LDL Monitoring Helps Reduce Plaque Volume

The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between temporal changes in coronary plaque volume...

Experienced Operators: 50% Lower Mortality Rates?

Courtesy of Dr. Agustín Vecchia.   The link between operator volume and clinical outcomes has been long and widely debated. After...